Upcoming Events in Tunis
Musical Performance: "La Camarette"
The Tunisian Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Shady Garfi, will perform a musical spectacle titled "La Camarette" on Wednesday, October 15th, at 7:00 PM, at the Théâtre des régions in the Cité de la Culture. The program will feature works by Mozart, Béla Bartók, Ennio Morricone, and Vittorio Monti. Soloists Ghalia Ben Halima on the Oud and Ahmed Letyem on the Nay will also participate in this event organized by the Pôle Musique et Opéra at the Théâtre de l'Opéra de Tunis.
Concert: Mohsen Rais at Ennejma Ezzahra
Singer Mohsen Rais will perform on Friday, October 10th, at 8:30 PM, at the Centre des Musiques arabes et méditerranéennes (Cmam), Ennejma Ezzahra, in Sidi Bou Saïd. This concert, organized by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, is a tribute to this iconic figure of Tunisian song in the 1970s and 1980s.
Book Discussion: "Sangoma, le guérisseur"
A debate and discussion around the novel "Sangoma, le guérisseur" by Dr. Hichem Ben Azzouz will take place on Friday, October 10th, at 6:00 PM, at the médiathèque of the Institut français de Tunisie (IFT), in the presence of the author. Dr. Ben Azzouz, a humanitarian doctor and UN expert in South Africa, is a committed author who combines his passion for medicine, theater, and cinema to create a deeply human narrative.
Seminar: "Lecture du texte théâtral" at Beït al-Hikma
The Tunisian Academy of Letters and Arts Beït al-Hikma will organize a seminar on "Lecture du texte théâtral" on Friday, October 10th, at 9:30 AM, at its palace. The seminar, prepared by writer Ezzedine El Madani, in coordination with Fakher Rouissi, will feature the participation of actors Raouf Ben Yaghlane, Aziza Boulabiar, and Jamila Camara. The program will include conferences and theatrical readings of Tunisian works.
Launch of the Al-fikr Platform
The Al-fikr platform, in collaboration with its French partner Cairn.info, officially launched its digital portal on Tuesday, October 7th, 2025, at the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts Beït Al-Hikma. This platform aims to promote and disseminate scientific research in Tunisia and the Maghreb region, offering international visibility to local authors.
Book Exhibition at Beït Al Hikma
An exhibition of books will be held from October 13th to 19th, 2025, at the headquarters of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts "Beït Al-Hikma" in Carthage. The event will feature the Academy's publications, which will be available at discounted prices. This exhibition follows the 2025-2026 academic year opening, marked by a conference by French historian François Hartog, titled "Un temps troublé: du présent à l'ère de l'Anthropocène".
